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In the political context fair means somebody that will vote for the unions or for the business. It c...

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I was born on a farm. My strength has nothing to do with political apparatus. I get my strength from...

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My strength never came from political echelons, it came from the family. And from the fields and the...

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Political society exists for the sake of noble actions, and not of mere companionship.

Political courage is not political suicide.

The highest political buzz word is not liberty, equality, fraternity or solidarity; it is service.

I think one of the saddest things that's happening to literature is that it's getting over-simplifie...

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The Occupy movement found places where people who were feeling that anger could come and share it - ...

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. . . [O]nce we begin to feel deeply all the aspects of our lives, we begin to demand from ourselves...

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When I dare to be powerful, to use my strength in the service of my vision, then it becomes less and...

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For the master’s tools will never dismantle the master’s house. They may allow us to temporarily bea...

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All art is political in the sense that it serves someone's politics.

The search for scapegoats is essentially an abnegation of responsibility: it indicates an inability ...

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The word "We" is as lime poured over men, which sets and hardens to stone, and crushes all beneath i...

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Politically, the goal of today’s dominant trendis statism. Philosophically, the goal is theobliterat...

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Everyone has the right to make his own decisions, but none has the right to force his decision on ot...

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Ayn RandThe Early Ayn Rand: A Selection from Her Unpublished Fiction

[V]alue your dreams but . . . be wary of them also, . . . look for integrity in unusual places.

It takes some courage to write fiction about politically controversial topics. The dread is you'll b...

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Lying there, I thought of my own culture, of the assembly of books in the library at Alexandria; of ...

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Fascism should more appropriately be called Corporatism because it is a merger of state and corporat...

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Fascism, the more it considers and observes the future and the development of humanity, quite apart ...

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Nationality is the miracle of political independence race is the principle of physical analogy.

My objection to Liberalism is this that it is the introduction into the practical business of life o...

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There is no act of treachery or meanness of which a political party is not capable for in politics t...

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We are more thoroughly an enlightened people, with respect to our political interests, than perhaps ...

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Let us wage a moral and political war against the billionaires and corporate leaders, on Wall Street...

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Let us wage a moral and political war against war itself, so that we can cut military spending and u...

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I have always been of opinion that all the political workers should be indifferent and should never ...

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They were Republicans, Nixon Republicans, and so didn't subscribe to the notion that laws are suppos...

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Bill BrysonThe Life and Times of the Thunderbolt Kid

There comes a time when a human being has to either face evil or admit to allowing it. Abortion is l...

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There is nothing we can now call our own, for what we call so is the effect of art; crimes are made ...

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To develop political and economic power in a capitalist society, you need capital.

Revolution is about the need to re-evolve political, economic and social justice and power back into...

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The American Revolution and Declaration of Independence, it has often been argued, were fueled by th...

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The political object is the goal, war is the means of reaching it, and the means can never be consid...

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War is not merely a political act but a real political instrument, a continuation of political inter...

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Many people see technology as the problem behind the so-called digital divide. Others see it as the ...

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Politics is too serious a matter to be left to the politicians.

Wall Street has too much wealth and political power.

Transgender folks have been part of the push for LGBT equality from the beginning, and we've spoken ...

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If I want to make political decisions, I should stand for election. If I want to do something in the...

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I have no idea what my best material is. Different people like different things. I'll say this: The ...

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The Nazis may write like schoolboys, but they're capable of anything. That's just why they're so dan...

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The only way that America can protect its prosperity and political stability will be to depopulate t...

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Picture time travel as nothing more than knocking your half-read book to the floor and losing your p...

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That feeds anger, and I mean when we went and at last thank heavens got towards peace in Northern Ir...

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Maybe I`m getting to the age when I`m starting to be senile or nostalgic or both, but people are so ...

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It isn't enough just to scream at the Occupy Wall Street demonstrations. We need our political syste...

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After all, when the world looks to America, they look to us because we are the most successful polit...

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If your desire is for good, the people will be good.

Freedom and justice cannot be parceled out in pieces to suit political convenience. I don't believe ...

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I do have a political agenda. It's to have as few regulations as possible.

Political columnists and sports pundits are rewarded for being overconfident.

The political system is broken, the economy is broken and so is society. That is why people are so d...

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While opposing injustice nonviolently, he (Gandhi) insisted, is always morally superior to opposing ...

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David GraeberThe Democracy Project: A History

There's a difference between an outburst of spontaneous anger, which doesn't have a political object...

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We can trust our doctors to be professional, to minister equally to their patients without regard to...

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Conservatives believe in smaller government and in the power of the electorate. So I think that we'r...

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I look at these people and can't quite believe that they exist. Are they professional actors? I wond...

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Most North Americans know that human-caused global warming is real, even if political leaders don't ...

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The United States brags about its political system, but the President says one thing during the elec...

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Everyone should have health insurance? I say everyone should have health care. I'm not selling insur...

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Consumer culture and the capitalist mindset have taught us to substitute acts of personal consumptio...

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Momma, a welfare cheater. A criminal who couldn't stand to se her kids go hungry, or grow up in slum...

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Political promises are much like marriage vows. They are made at the beginning of the relationship b...

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Every policy is shaped by two forces: background analysis and foreground politics. The political for...

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To summarize the summary of the summary: people are a problem.

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Douglas AdamsThe Restaurant at the End of the Universe

In most communities it is illegal to cry 'fire' in a crowded assembly. Should it not be considered s...

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Should any political party attempt to abolish social security, unemployment insurance, and eliminate...

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Do not go gentle into that good night.

Political ideology can corrupt the mind, and science.

Some churches, sects, cults, or religious movements are basically collective egoic entities, as rigi...

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And in heaven's name, who are the public enemies?" exclaimed Dr. Leete. "Are they France, England Ge...

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I truly believe that all power corrupts. Such is probably the thinking behind every political film e...

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Marriage is not simply a romantic union between two people it's also a political and economic contra...

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As with fascism, the rise of Islamic totalitarianism has partly to do with its populist appeal to th...

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Even if we have to go without bread, we Albanians do not violate principles. We do not betray Marxis...

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The first panacea for a mismanaged nation is inflation of the currency the second is war. Both bring...

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The Declaration of Independence was to set forth the moral justification of a rebellion against a lo...

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Communism as I see it has no place in the United States, and the American people will not stand for ...

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People didn't vote left or right in the election. They voted for putting an end to all the primitive...

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Perhaps a hundred people assembled one evening, May 15, 1876, at the time when the country was celeb...

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Filipinos are not worse than any other colonized people except that our colonization was a little lo...

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Religious faith, like political belief, should be based on reasoning, on the development of thought ...

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Every non-political human grouping of whatever kind, legal, social, religious, economic or other bec...

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The United States is a nation of laws, badly written and randomly enforced.

It is the purpose of government to see that not only the legitimate interests of the few are protect...

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One idiot is one idiot. Two idiots are two idiots. Ten thousand idiots are a political party.

One thing that makes France different from other countries is the tradition of social solidarity. Pe...

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Religion and political expediency go beautifully hand in hand.

Moreover, the practical recommendations deduced from ecological principles threaten the vested inter...

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At some point in our lifetime, gay marriage won't be an issue, and everyone who stood against this c...

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The Establishment center... has led us into the stupidest and cruelest war in all history. That war ...

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[It is not] the poet's business to use verse as an advanced form of rhetoric, nor to give to politic...

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In our age there is no such thing as 'keeping out of politics.' All issues are political issues, and...

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All political thinking for years past has been vitiated in the same way. People can foresee the futu...

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Freedom is the freedom to say that two plus two make four. If that is granted, all else follows.

A Party member is expected to have no private emotions and no respites from enthusiasm. He is suppos...

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The sinister fact about literary censorship in England is that it is largely voluntary. Unpopular id...

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